As part of the Innovate UK Delivery Plan, Innovate UK is to invest up to £15 million in innovative projects in Emerging and Enabling Technologies. Innovate UK, The KTN and the Welsh Government are holding a Briefing in Cardiff on the next round of funding for the Emerging and Enabling Technologies.
This event will benefit businesses of all sizes (micro, small, medium and large) as well as:
- Academics,
- Researchers
- Local authorities
Technologies within “Emerging and Enabling Technologies” include:
- Emerging technologies: Defined as technologies that are progressing in, or have recently emerged from, the research base.
- Enabling technologies: Such as Digital (including Cyber security, The Internet of Things, etc.), Electronics, Sensors and Photonics (ESP) & Robotics and Autonomous Systems.
Applying these Technologies across ALL sectors, the aim is to increase competitiveness for UK small and medium sized enterprises.
The scope for this competition has yet to be confirmed, but is likely to be similar to the first round of funding.
Briefing Events for this Competition will be held:-
- Belfast – 13th March
- Edinburgh – 14th March
- Cardiff – 16th March
- Manchester – date tbc
Registration data may be shared with Innovate UK, KTN or within the Civil Service.
WHEN: 16th March
WHERE: Cardiff
SOURCE: wales.business-events.org.uk
